Credit Officer

at Legitimate Investments Ltd
Location Mukono, Uganda
Date Posted June 27, 2025
Category Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Credit Officer Position at Legitimate Investments Ltd

Company: Legitimate Investments Ltd.

Duty Station: Mukono Municipality

About US:

Legitimate Investments Ltd. is a Tier 4 Microfinance Institution licensed, regulated and supervised by Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority(UMRA)

Job Summary: 

The credit Officer should be; Honest, intelligent, creative, self-driven and hardworking individual. He will be required to; Appraise, recover and market our loans.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that credit worthiness of loans applicants is thoroughly evaluated before advancing the loan.
  • Strict compliance with all collections Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and follow up effectively with clients whose loan payments are getting due so that their loans do not get into arrears
  • Performs all loan collection activities early enough to prevent loans from getting into arrears.
  • Monitor, maintain and update loan files as and when required
  • Ensure that collateral securities are thoroughly examined and analyzed before approving the loans.
  • Handle customer complaints and take appropriate actions to resolve them and forward those above him to the Management.
  • Negotiate payment arrangements with borrowers who have delinquent loans and arrange for liquidation of delinquent collateral properties whose owners are non-committal.
  • Conduct market research to analyze and identify potential loan markets and new business opportunities and develop referrals networks in order to locate prospects for loans.
  • Analyses customer feedback data to determine whether customers are satisfied with company products and services.
  • write reports and take up any other duty as may be assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The ideal applicant for the Legitimate Investments Limited Credit Officer Position must have:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a loan officer with a reputable financial institution.
  • In-depth knowledge of computers especially MS Office applications such as words, excel, etc.
  • At least a Diploma in any business related course from a recognized institution.
  • Ability to travel as needed and should have a class A’’ permit (Riding permit)
  • Very good analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Very good communication skills both oral and written.
  • Very good negotiation and decision making skills.
  • Good time manager, self-driven and motivated individual with strong organizational abilities.
  • Good team work and collaboration abilities.
  • Age: Male between 25– 35 years

Applying Instructions

Address your CV & Resume to:

Business Development Manager

Legitimate Investments Ltd

P .o. Box 6211

Kampala-Uganda.

Please, send your CV to: info.legitimatefinance@gmail.com

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